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BPOA 07, 1728 (P292559)
Administrative, Ur III, Umma · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE
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| Designation | BPOA 07, 1728 |
|---|---|
| ID | P292559 |
| Museum no. | NBC 02696 |
| Collection | Nies Babylonian Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Sumerian |
| Period | Ur III · c. 2100 BCE–2000 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| Find spot | Umma (mod. Tell Jokha) |
| Coordinates | 31.6669, 45.8861 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 1(u) 2(disz) 1/2(disz) sar sahar | 12 1/2 sar of soil, |
| 2 | pa4 a-sza3 ur-gin7 ba-al-la | a canal, irrigated like a dog's field, |
| 3 | 1(u) gurusz u4 1(disz)-sze3 | 10 male laborer workdays |
| 4 | in-u ma2-a si-ga | “Inu, the barge is moored, |
| 5 | 1(u) gurusz 2(disz) gurusz tu-ra | 10 male laborers, 2 male laborer workdays, |
| 6 | u4 1(disz)-sze3 | for 1 day |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | gi ga6-<ga2> u3 ma2-la2-a kesz2-ra2 ka-ma-ri2{ki}-sze3 u3 ma2 diri-ga | reed carried and barge bound to Kamari and boat carried, |
| 2 | ugula ur-mes | foreman: Ur-mes; |
| 3 | kiszib3 lugal-iti-da | under seal of Lugal-itida; |
| 4 | iti dal | month: “Flight, |
| 5 | mu us2-sa ki-masz{ki} ba-hul mu us2-sa-a-bi | year after: “Kimaš was destroyed, year after that. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | lugal-iti-da | Lugal-itida |
| 2 | dub-sar | scribe |
| 3 | dumu ur-e2-an-na | son of Ur-Eanna, |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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